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273,193
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2000–2026
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October 9, 2025 CO · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Reported a sore wrist from using a shovel and felt a pinch in EE's wrist. EE states EE was using a shovel in a pile of aggregate to put into a 5 gallon bucket to test. EE is a quality control tech.

February 4, 2008 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brannan Sand & Gravel Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee reached hand next to sharp steel edge. Inadvertently brushed back of hand on edge.

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